Ron Kind

President Obama launched an effort Thursday to frame the 2016 presidential election on his terms, urging voters to be wary of Republicans who would reverse economic progress that his administration has fought hard to achieve. Obama visited Wisconsin to tout his new rules on overtime pay and took several jabs at Republicans, including Gov. Scott Walker, one of what he called a “bus full” of aspirants for his office. “I’ve lost count how many Republicans are running for this job. They’ll have enough for an actual ‘Hunger Games,’” he joked. Obama’s remarks were his first extended public foray into next year’s election, a race...

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Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl will announce on Friday that he will retire at the end of his current term, adding to Democratic woes in the effort to maintain control of the Senate. FOR THE RECORD:Corrected at 9:41 a.m. May 13: The caption on...